Advisories

Tornado before 6.3.3 HTTP Request Smuggling via Content-Length

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severity
critical
date
Affecting
  • tornado >= 0, < 6.3.3

CWE
  • CWE-444 Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')
CVSS
9.0
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:N
Credit
kenballus
Description
Tornado before 6.3.3 contains an HTTP request smuggling vulnerability due to improper parsing of Content-Length headers accepting non-standard characters. Attackers can send crafted HTTP requests with these characters to bypass proxy validation and smuggle requests when deployed behind certain proxies.

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